Academic Resource Center

The Academic Resource Center [ARC] provides a variety of services to Ringling College students, including writing assistance, test preparation and study skills instruction, help with English as a Second Language and time management.

Virginia DeMers, director of the ARC, is also the disabilities services officer for students. Students who expect to need accommodations for any class or campus activity should contact her.

Paula Brooks Jawitz, Ph.D. provides study skills, test study and time management tutorials. She is available by appointment.

Writing Consultation: Student consultants are available for drop-ins or by appointment from 4 to 11:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday evening and 7:00 to 11:00 p.m. Sunday. Call or email for additional availability during regular office hours.

Disabilities Support

Contact Virginia DeMers at the email or phone number below. Or drop by to make an appointment and pick up information about procedures. The ARC's website also provides some information about documentation of specific disabilities. And check out our tips for new students.